Why My (and Possibly Your) Bookworm Kid Hates Reading… But Only At School
In the second grade, my child came home with a book report assignment. “Oh, a book report,” I thought, “that’ll
Read moreAuthor: head cephalopod
I. Am. Driving. Myself. Crazy.
…by researching curriculum. All sorts – language arts, math, science, history. A person could go nuts with all the choices
Read moreSo, young grasshopper – what have you learned?
Hello, everybody out there in TV Land! Long time no blog, I know. We went full-gear into homeschooling and while
Read moreNot From Around Here, Are You?
Stuffed animals are universal (more or less), right? But here is a classic example of Why We Aren’t Quite Average.
Read moreUnburdened by tact
Why do I love 5-year-olds? Because they are generally unburdened by the constraints of tact. Oh, to be an age
Read moreDecompression
Well, when the new semester started up The Boy and I started off with a schedule where we sat down
Read moreLife in the Uninformed Lane
I live out by the left elbow of a leftist county, located in an equally leftist state. (Okay, to be
Read moreSchool’s In!
The older ones are back to the cinderblock, but Little Man and I are doing it at home. I think
Read moreFor the record
I haven’t even formally begun to homeschool my child, but I have already been on the receiving end of the
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